Deputy Shop Manager

ExtraCare Charitable Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization based in Manchester is seeking a part-time Deputy Shop Manager for their Charity Shop. You will be responsible for driving sales, supporting a team of volunteers, and maintaining high visual standards. The ideal candidate will have retail management experience, a creative approach to generating donations, and a strong team spirit. This role offers a competitive salary of £12.69 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including pension and annual leave.

Benefits

Pension

Free life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

BUPA Cash Plan

30 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a manager or supervisor in retail.
• Ability to motivate and develop a volunteer team.
• Energetic personality with teamwork belief.

Responsibilities

• Support the Shop Manager in driving sales and profit.
• Recruit and manage a team of volunteers.
• Maintain high visual standards and run the shop in absence of the manager.

Skills

Retail management

Team motivation

Customer service

Creativity in generating donations

Job description

If you have experience in Retail, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Deputy Shop Manager to work alongside the Shop Manager and the team at our Charity Shop in Parr Bridge, Tyldesley, Manchester.

You will receive a competitive salary of £12.69 per hour, plus an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Pension
• Free life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Option to join BUPA Cash Plan
• 30 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff of full-time equivalent)

Role Details

• Role: Deputy Shop Manager (part-time)
• Hours: 28.5 hours per week
• Salary: £12.69 per hour (£18,857 pa based on £24,812 pa FTE)
• Location: Parr Bridge, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8RZ

At ExtraCare we offer our residents access to outstanding retirement villages, promoting care and lifestyle opportunities that truly create ‘better lives for older people’. We are committed to offering fulfilling and worthwhile careers to all our staff – enabling you to deliver the quality of service we promise.

Our Charity Shops help fund care and well‑being services for older people living at each of our locations. By raising money our Charity Shops help build retirement villages and all kinds of community activities for older people today and campaign to make life better for us all in the future.

Responsibilities

• Support the Shop Manager to pro‑actively drive sales and profit.
• Assist in the recruitment, management and motivation of a team of dedicated volunteers.
• Sorting and processing stock, dealing with customers, maintaining high visual standards and running the shop in the manager’s absence.

Qualifications

• You will be a manager or supervisor with previous retail experience.
• A confident manager able to motivate and develop a team of volunteers.
• Hands on and lead from the front and have creativity to come up with new ideas of generating donations.
• Energetic and enthusiastic personality and believe in teamwork.
• Although not essential, it would be desirable if you had previous experience working in the Charity sector.

Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 5th January 2026

This Deputy Shop Manager role will be subject to satisfactory DBS check, references and Home Office right to work clearance.

ExtraCare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme, and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship.

ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making adjustments or changes to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.

ExtraCare reserves the right to close this advertisement early.